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Wolverine Writer Monkeying Around With Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Fox has tapped Mark Bomback (The Wolverine, Total Recall) to work on a rewrite for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, which will be directed by Matt Reeves.

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<i>Cloverfield’s</i> Matt Reeves to Helm <br /><i>Dawn of the Planet of the Apes</i>  

Cloverfield’s Matt Reeves to Helm
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Fox has hired Cloverfield and Let Me In director Matt Reeves to replace Rupert Wyatt on Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, the sequel to the 2011 hit Rise of the Planet of the Apes.

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Matt Reeves Tops Fox’s Shortlist For Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Following the departure of director Rupert Wyatt from the sequel to Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Matt Reeves (Cloverfield reportedly leads a Fox shortlist of potential replacements that includes Guillermo del Toro, Rian Johnson and Juan Carlos Fresnadillo.

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Rupert Wyatt May Walk Away From <i>Dawn of the Planet of the Apes</i>  

Rupert Wyatt May Walk Away From Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes director Rupert Wyatt is reportedly leaving the Fox sequel because he’s uncomfortable with the announced May 2014 release date.

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Michael Clarke Duncan Dies  

Michael Clarke Duncan Dies

Oscar nominee Michael Clarke Duncan, remembered for his roles in such films as The Green Mile, Daredevil, Sin City and Green Lantern, died Monday from complications of a heart attack. He was 54.

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Mark Wahlberg Didn’t Like His<br /><i>Planet of the Apes</i> Movie, Either  

Mark Wahlberg Didn’t Like His
Planet of the Apes Movie, Either

Reflecting on 2001′s Planet of the Apes, star Mark Wahlberg blames Fox for the problems with Tim Burton’s remake of the sci-fi classic.

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Serkis Signs on for <i>Apes</i> Sequel <br />as Fox Pledges Oscar Campaign  

Serkis Signs on for Apes Sequel
as Fox Pledges Oscar Campaign

Twentieth Century Fox has locked in Andy Serkis for a sequel to Rise of the Planet of the Apes, and plans to push for Oscar consideration for the actor.

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Five Sequels We Wish Had Never Been Made (And Why)  

Five Sequels We Wish Had Never Been Made (And Why)

Writing about Tron: Legacy yesterday made me wonder: What were the most disappointing sequels ever made? This isn’t a definitive list, but these five movies must be contenders for the main title…

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Fox’s <i>Planet Of The Apes</i> Prequel Gets Renamed … Again  

Fox’s Planet Of The Apes Prequel Gets Renamed … Again

Director Rupert Wyatt’s prequel/reboot is now called Rise of the Planet of the Apes. The film, which opens on Aug. 5, stars James Franco, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Tom Felton, Tyler Labine and Brian Cox.

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Dick Solomon Causes <i>Rise Of The Apes</i>  

Dick Solomon Causes Rise Of The Apes

I knew it; 3rd Rock From The Sun‘s lead alien may have looked like a bumbling, harmless fool but it turns out he’ll be behind the eventual Ape uprising in the upcoming prequel to Planet of The Apes, as actor John Lithgow joins the cast.

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Cheadle To Take On Ape Uprising?  

Cheadle To Take On Ape Uprising?

Will War Machine’s next enemy be a damn dirty ape? There’s a rumor going around that Don Cheadle has been offered a role in the upcoming Planet of The Apes prequel.

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Fox Sets Release For <i>Planet Of The Apes</i> Prequel  

Fox Sets Release For Planet Of The Apes Prequel

Fox has announced a June 24, 2011, release date for Rise of the Apes, a prequel to Tim Burton’s 2001 remake of Planet of the Apes.

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